The new chairman of USA Basketball isn't concerned about criticism over President-elect Donald Trump, saying the national team represents the country.
NBA owners, dating to the summer of 2014, have leaned on the league with regard to the direction of the 76ers, sources said.
Mike Krzyzewski says it's time for USA Basketball to move ahead, as the Duke coach will leave his post with the men's national team after the Rio Games in 2016.
USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo said during an interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio that an NBA coach is likely to succeed national team coach Mike Krzyzewski on Team USA's bench.
Gregg Popovich, who has led the San Antonio Spurs to five NBA titles, will replace Mike Krzyzewski as the USA Basketball coach following the 2016 Olympics.
In estimating whether or not he thinks he'll be selected to USA Basketball's 2016 team for the Rio Olympics, Wizards point guard John Wall says, "I probably won't make it."
